{"id":2885,"date":"2021-04-06T12:35:13","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T12:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/?page_id=2885"},"modified":"2025-08-06T09:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T09:09:42","slug":"top-picnic-spots","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/tops-in-vaucluse\/top-picnic-spots\/","title":{"rendered":"Top picnic spots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"block-entete \" >\n    <!--<div class=\"block-entete__logo  position-absolute p-5 \">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/app\/uploads\/2020\/02\/vaucluse-tourisme.png\"  alt=\"Vaucluse Provence Tourisme\" \/><\/div> -->\n    <div class=\"block-entete__meteo h-100 position-absolute col-11 float-right\" >\n\n      <div class=\"meteo_max float-right\">22\u00b0<\/div>\n      <div class=\"meteo_min float-right clearfix\">20\u00b0<\/div>\n      <i class=\"icon meteo float-right meteo800\" title=\"Weather\"><\/i>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"block-entete__arrow h-100 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On the banks of the river, in the shade of cherry trees or the summit of Mount Ventoux, there are so many beautiful picnicking spots in Vaucluse that we can&#8217;t wait to share with you.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-block-2-columns-text-image block-2-columns-text-image\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__inner\"><div class=\"row justify-content-between\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-2-columns-text-image__heading\">A deliciously &#8220;ready-made&#8221; basket<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__text\">In the \u2018we&#8217;re on holiday and we&#8217;re letting ourselves be pampered\u2019 category, here are some wine estates and other beautiful places that combine d\u00e9cor and gourmet pleasures.<br>On foot, by bike, by the water\u2026 the culinary quest is also and above all an opportunity for a lovely stroll and multiple discoveries of the Vaucluse from a different angle, that of its local products, close to the producers!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 block-2-columns-text-image__column-image\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-block-2-columns-text-image-image row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-8\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image block-2-columns-text-image__image\"><img alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4 block-2-columns-text-image__column-caption\">\n<p class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__caption\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n        <div class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up\" style=\"background-image: url(); background-repeat:repeat; background-size: auto;\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__inner\">\n            <h2 class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__heading\">Find a &#8220;ready-made&#8221; basket<\/h2>\n            <p class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__subtitle\"><\/p>\n            <div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-block-slider-page-pull-up-inner block-slider-page-pull-up__slider swiper-container\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide block-slider-page-pull-up__slide\">\n                            <div class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__slide-inner\">\n                                <div class=\"card\">\n                                        <a class=\"card-img-top\" href=\"\/athletic-activities-cultural-activities-touring-holidays\/mont-ventoux\/vineyard-picnic-at-chateau-pesquie\/provence-4893028-1.html\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/static2.vaucluseenprovence.com\/obt_img\/445x296\/4893028_1.jpg\"\n                                                width=\"445\" height=\"296\"\n                                                class=\"img-fluid block-slider-page-pull-up__slide-img\"\n                                                alt=\"Vineyard picnic at Ch\u00e2teau Pesqui\u00e9\"\n                                            \/>\n                                        <\/a>\n                                    <div class=\"card-body\">\n                                            <h3 class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__slide-title\">\n                                                <a href=\"\/athletic-activities-cultural-activities-touring-holidays\/mont-ventoux\/vineyard-picnic-at-chateau-pesquie\/provence-4893028-1.html\"\n                                                  >Vineyard picnic at Ch\u00e2teau Pesqui\u00e9      \n  \n              \n      \n  \n              \n      \n  \n              \n      \n  \n  <\/a>\n\n                                                  <p class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__slide-ville\">Mormoiron<\/p>\n                                            <\/h3>\n\n                                                                                            <p class=\"block-slider-page-pull-up__slide-subtitle\">\n                                                                                                          From 01\/05 to 30\/09\/2026 on Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 12.30 pm and 1.30 pm. 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block-2-columns-text-image__subheading\">for a Provencal break<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__text\">There are a host of delicious things to choose from in Vaucluse to fill your picnic basket.<br><br>Start with some whole <strong>olives <\/strong>to wake up your taste buds, or some zingy green or salty black olive tapenade spread on a baguette.<br><br>Then, enjoy slices of Cavaillon melon (which can also be for dessert) and sweet cherry tomatoes bought at the nearest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/markets\/offer-18-1.html\" class=\"ek-link\">farmer\u2019s market<\/a>.<br><br>Make sandwiches with Ventoux ham or a fresh goat\u2019s cheese like the classic Banon.<br><br>For something sweet to nibble on to finish your meal, try the navette biscuits, whereas Carpentras strawberries, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/tops-in-vaucluse\/cherry-season\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Ventoux cherries<\/a>, peaches or apricots are a sweet and juicy choice if in season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 block-2-columns-text-image__column-image\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-block-2-columns-text-image-image row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-8\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full block-2-columns-text-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"570\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pique-nique-2-OBrien.jpg\" alt=\"The perfect picnic basket\" class=\"wp-image-5174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pique-nique-2-OBrien.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pique-nique-2-OBrien-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4 block-2-columns-text-image__column-caption\">\n<p class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__caption\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-4 is-cropped container wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"570\" height=\"580\" data-id=\"4271\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/pique-nique-monieux-Planque.jpg\" alt=\"Picnic - Ventoux\" class=\"wp-image-4271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/pique-nique-monieux-Planque.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/pique-nique-monieux-Planque-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Monieux<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"570\" height=\"580\" data-id=\"5173\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pique-nique-ventoux-2-Obrien.jpg\" alt=\"Picnic in Provence\" class=\"wp-image-5173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pique-nique-ventoux-2-Obrien.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2023\/12\/pique-nique-ventoux-2-Obrien-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Isle-sur-la-Sorgue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"570\" height=\"580\" data-id=\"4267\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/pique-nique-Lourmarin-Valiz-Storiz.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/pique-nique-Lourmarin-Valiz-Storiz.jpg 570w, https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2022\/06\/pique-nique-Lourmarin-Valiz-Storiz-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lourmarin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-block-2-columns-text-image block-2-columns-text-image\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__inner\"><div class=\"row justify-content-between\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-2-columns-text-image__heading\">Where can you buy things for a picnic?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading block-2-columns-text-image__subheading\">For quality products from the terroir.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__text\">Vous recherchez des produits de saison, cultiv\u00e9s localement ? Rendez-vous sur les march\u00e9s de nos villages pour glaner les plus beaux fruits, les Are you looking for locally-grown seasonal products? Visit the markets in our villages to buy the most beautiful fruit, the best cheese or the tastiest charcuterie! Enjoy the free tastings the producers organise to help you choose.<br><br>Fill your bags and baskets with local products when you like in Vaucluse, early in the morning, or at the end of the afternoon at the evening markets that bring the town squares to life from April to September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-link ai-blocks-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/markets\/offer-18-1.html\" class=\"ai-blocks-link__link\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>See the map of the markets<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 block-2-columns-text-image__column-image\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-block-2-columns-text-image-image row\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-8\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full block-2-columns-text-image__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"535\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.com\/app\/uploads\/2019\/12\/copyright-HOCQUEL_Alain_-_Vaucluse_Provence-15685.jpg\" alt=\"Market -  Ventoux \" class=\"wp-image-156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2019\/12\/copyright-HOCQUEL_Alain_-_Vaucluse_Provence-15685.jpg 535w, https:\/\/www.provenceguide.co.uk\/app\/uploads\/2019\/12\/copyright-HOCQUEL_Alain_-_Vaucluse_Provence-15685-277x300.jpg 277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ai-blocks-column col-sm-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4 block-2-columns-text-image__column-caption\">\n<p class=\"block-2-columns-text-image__caption\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4373,"parent":2579,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Top picnic spots in Avignon, Luberon, Ventoux | Provence Guide<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Spring sees the return of the picnic. 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